Texas Probate Lawyers | Ratings & Free Consultations

If you need legal help with probate matters in Texas, understanding the local legal landscape is the first step. Texas attorneys handle cases involving estate administration, will contests, trust disputes, guardianship, and conservatorship proceedings, and the state's specific rules — from filing procedures in District Court to applicable deadlines — can directly shape the strategy and outcome of your case.

The statute of limitations for probate matters in Texas is generally 4 years, though specific deadlines vary by case type. Cases proceed through District Court, and Texas's state laws may provide protections or requirements that differ from federal standards. The State Bar of Texas sets the professional standards for practitioners, and attorneys who focus on probate in Texas bring jurisdictional expertise that general practitioners often lack.

Choosing the right probate attorney in Texas means evaluating more than just qualifications — it means finding someone who understands the local legal system and has handled similar cases. Use the profiles on this page to compare attorney experience, read client reviews, check office locations, and identify lawyers who offer free initial consultations. Taking the time to compare options can significantly affect your outcome.

For a detailed overview of how probate law works in Texas — including key statutes, deadlines, and what to expect from the legal process — Read our complete guide to probate law in Texas. If you're ready to take the next step, browse the attorney profiles below and reach out for a free consultation.

Gabriel Aparicio - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of Aparicio & McLaren, LLC
 5123 N. McColl Rd. McAllen TX 78504
(956) 686-9400
Texas A&M University - College Station
Unknown Status
Business Law Elder Law Estate Planning
Paul Looney - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 918 Austin Street Hempstead TX 77445
(281) 597-8818
South Texas College Of Law (1990)
English
Texas Bar
Active License
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Cannabis & Marijuana Law
Genevieve Celeste Barr - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Harris Law Office
 4255 Bryant Irvin Rd Ste 211 Fort Worth TX 76109
(817) 294-1237
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law - Texas Wesleyan University (2009)
English
Bar #24073887
Texas Bar
Active License
Verified
Asbestos & Mesothelioma Bankruptcy Criminal Law
Max Murphy - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 8222 Douglas Avenue Ste 400 Dallas TX 75225
(214) 526-7900
South Texas College of Law
English, Spanish
U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Texas Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Business Law Personal Injury
Jonathan Sykes - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Jonathan D. Sykes
 11210 Steeplecrest Dr Houston TX 77065
(281) 894-6598
South Texas College Of Law (1996)
English
Bar #24000119
Texas Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Business Law Collections
Troy Dwain Nicholson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Troy Nicholson
 1708 15th Street Lubbock TX 79401
(806) 255-4470
Texas Tech University School of Law (2013)
English
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Cannabis & Marijuana Law Consumer Law
Greg Longino - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Greg Longino
 101 S. 1st St. Lufkin TX 75901
(936) 639-5999
Baylor Law School (1979)
English
Texas Bar
Active License
Elder Law Estate Planning Family Law
Tyson Phillips - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Law Office of Tyson R. Phillips
 515 N. Velasco St. Angleton TX 77515
(713) 714-4570
South Texas College of Law (2014)
English
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Construction Law Consumer Law Criminal Law
Rodolfo Santos Jr. - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Rudy Santos, L.L.C.
 500 N. Water St. Suite 515 Corpus Christi TX 78401
(956) 476-3337
English, Spanish
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Divorce Energy, Oil & Gas Law
Craig Young - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Craig Young Law Office
 108 E. San Antonio San Marcos TX 78666
(512) 847-7809
Reynaldo G. Garza School Of Law (1992)
English
Bar #00786367
Texas Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Estate Planning Juvenile Law
Dustin Webber - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Indigo Legal Solutions, PLLC
 9315 N Fitzgerald Way Missouri City TX 77459
(888) 211-3390
New York University School of Law
English
5th Circuit Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Cannabis & Marijuana Law
Lori Peterson Perez - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 400 N. Britton Avenue Suite B Rio Grande City TX 78582
(956) 488-0122
St. Mary s University (1997)
Spanish
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Agricultural Law Business Law Divorce
Thomas Keen - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Gibson Herod Law
 17950 Preston Road Suite 920 Dallas TX 75252
(469) 241-1467
Southern Methodist University (1983)
Spanish
Bar #11163300
Texas Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Estate Planning Probate
Paul F. Wieneskie - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bailey & Galyen Lawyers at Law
 660 N. Central Expy. Ste 290 Plano TX 75074
(817) 583-8392
Baylor Law School (1979)
English
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Business Law Energy, Oil & Gas Law
Bernard Allen Cumbie - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
B. Allen Cumbie Attorney at Law
 1514 7th St Bay City TX 77414
(979) 245-1623
Baylor University (1973)
Bar #05222500
Texas Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Marilyn Miller - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Marilyn G. Miller, Attorney at Law
 1220 W. Hwy 290 Dripping Springs TX 78620
(512) 894-0319
University Of Missouri: Kansa (1983)
Spanish
Bar #14099180
Texas Bar
Active License
Verified
Elder Law Estate Planning Probate
Paul Albert Romano - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Romano & Sumner, PLLC
 4610 Sweetwater Blvd #200 Sugar Land TX 77479
(281) 242-0995
University Of Texas (2002)
Spanish
Texas Bar
Active License
Business Law Estate Planning Probate
Diego J. Peña - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Peña Arbitration & Mediation Group
 2113 Harwood Rd #309-201 Bedford TX 76021
(817) 575-9854
University of Texas - San Antonio (2002)
English
Texas Bar
Active License
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Employment Law
Don Richardson - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 303 E. Groesbeck Ave. Lufkin TX 75901
(936) 635-6090
University of Texas - Austin (1990)
English
Texas Bar
Active License
Criminal Law Divorce Family Law
Eric Scot Parker - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
The Parker Law Firm
 616 W. Main Street Suite 101 Fredericksburg TX 78624
(830) 990-2221
University Of Texas (2004)
Bar #24048710
Texas Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Consumer Law Estate Planning
Darryl V. Pratt - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Pratt Law Group, PLLC
 2591 DALLAS PKWY STE 505 FRISCO TX 75034-8564
(972) 712-2832
Oklahoma City University School of Law (1994)
English, Spanish
Texas Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Business Law Elder Law
Artie Pennington - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Artie Pennington Law Offices, PLLC
 154 Elmhurst Ste. B Kyle TX 78640
(512) 646-0475
St. Mary s University School of Law (2010)
English
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Arbitration & Mediation Business Law Estate Planning
J. Scott Novy - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
 505 E. Magrill Longview TX 75601
(903) 753-4955
Baylor University (1986)
English
Texas Bar
Active License
Criminal Law DUI & DWI Estate Planning
Cheryl Ann Wulf - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Cheryl A. Wulf, Lawyer at Law
 11702 Hwy 64 E Tyler TX 75707
(903) 525-9870
South Texas College Of Law (2003)
English
Texas Bar
Active License
Civil Rights Criminal Law Divorce
Wesley T Keng - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Wesley T. Keng
 657 E. Austin Street P.O. Box 758 Giddings TX 78942
(979) 542-0281
Texas Tech University School of Law (1999)
Spanish
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Criminal Law Domestic Violence DUI & DWI
Derick Raydon Smith - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Harris County Public Defender's Office
 4800 Sugar Grove Blvd Suite 440 Stafford TX 77477
(281) 579-8099
St. Mary s University (1995)
Bar #00794653
Texas Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Estate Planning Family Law
Benjamin Kirke Sanchez - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Sanchez Law Firm
 150 W Parker Rd Ste. 300 Houston TX 77076
(713) 780-7745
University Of Houston (1997)
Spanish
Bar #24006288
Texas Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Construction Law Consumer Law
Ryan Zapalac - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Zapalac Law Office, PLLC
 7600 Chevy Chase Dr. Suite 300-321 Austin TX 78759
(832) 390-2949
The University of Texas School of Law (2014)
English, German, Russian, Spanish
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Business Law Estate Planning Landlord Tenant
Stephen Neil Foster - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Foster & Foster, PLLC
 2511 North Loop 1604 West Suite #301 San Antonio TX 78258
(210) 222-1117
University of Texas - Austin (1997)
Unknown Status
Appeals & Appellate Arbitration & Mediation Business Law
Barrett Glynn Dye - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Bethune Enright PLLC
 304 S Main St Perryton TX 79070
(806) 648-4529
Oklahoma City University School of Law (2010)
Texas Bar
Unknown Status
Cannabis & Marijuana Law Civil Rights Criminal Law
Candace Meryl Murphy - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Sissac Legal Group
 130 N. Preston Road Ste. 100-420 Prosper TX 75078
Loyola University New Orleans
English
Bar #24054870
Federal Circuit Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Collections Estate Planning
Ronald Houdyshell - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Houdyshell + Partners, LLC
 3900 Lakeplace Ln Austin TX 78746
(512) 751-1694
University of Texas - Austin
Bar #172725
Texas Bar
Active License
Verified
Business Law Estate Planning Foreclosure Defense
Jesus Ramiro Lopez - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Offices of Jesus R. Lopez
 8941 Willmon Way Windcrest TX 78239
(210) 224-5245
Baylor University (2003)
Spanish
Bar #24042579
Texas Bar
Active License
Verified
Criminal Law Divorce DUI & DWI
Barbara Weaver - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Law Office of Barbara A. Weaver
 202 West Central Texas Expressway Killeen TX 76541
(254) 634-4455
Texas Tech University (1991)
English
Bar #21004820
Texas Bar
Active License
Verified
Divorce Family Law Personal Injury
William Taylor Burrell - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
William T. Burrell
 P.O. Box 312370 New Braunfels TX 78131-2370
(830) 708-9534
Mississippi College School Of (1993)
Bar #00787173
Texas Bar
Active License
Verified
Bankruptcy Criminal Law Probate
Ronald W. Roberts - Attorney
0/5 (0 reviews)
Davis, Ermis & Roberts P.C.
 1010 N Center St # 100 Arlington TX 76011
(817) 265-8832
Southern Methodist University (1983)
Texas Bar
Active License
Bankruptcy Business Law Criminal Law
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